Diani Dwarf Galago vs Gadwall

Paragalago cocos compared with Mareca strepera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Gadwall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Galagidae	Anatidae
Genus	Paragalago	Mareca
Species	Paragalago cocos	Mareca strepera

Evolutionary Relationship

Diani Dwarf Galago and Gadwall share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Gadwall

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Gadwall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gadwall

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Gadwall

Gadwall (Mareca strepera) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.